Tag: New York Islanders
The Extra Point Is Good: Islanders Defeat the Rangers 7-5
The Rangers haven’t won against the Islanders in two years. Let that sink in. The Rangers haven’t defeated the Islanders at the Barclays Center ever either. The Rangers have lost
Read MoreIssues from Last Season Beginning to Reappear
After an 8-4-1 start to the season that put the Islanders atop the Metropolitan Division, fans began to make plans for a parade in June. However, the Islanders have returned
Read MoreCharles Wang Leaves Behind an Important Legacy in Isles’ History
The late Charles Wang owned the Islanders during some of the most difficult times this historic franchise has been through and was a victim of a passionate fanbase. The Islanders
Read MoreWeek Preview: 10/11-10/17
Every Thursday, I will preview the Islanders week ahead. Here is my first Week Preview: 10/11-10/17! The New York Islanders finished last week with a record of 2-1-0. The Islanders ended
Read MoreAnders Lee Named 15th Captain in Islanders History
Hours prior to the season opener against the Carolina Hurricanes, head coach Barry Trotz had some special news for Anders Lee. In the middle of a team meeting, Trotz told
Read MorePat LaFontaine: Hall of Famer On the Ice, Hall of Famer Off the Ice
Pat LaFontaine, a New York Islanders great, accumulated 545 assists in his illustrious career, but last night I got to witness his greatest assist by attending his Companion’s in Courage
Read MoreThe Islanders Must Make a Decision on Eberle and Lee Before the Trade Deadline to Avoid Another July 1st Nightmare
It’s no secret to Islanders fans that what happened to the team this past July 1st when franchise player John Tavares walked away for nothing to fulfill a “childhood dream”
Read MoreIslanders Third Jersey: What to Expect
We’ve gotten to the point in the offseason where everything has gone silent and the most exciting thing for fans to talk about is what the new Adidas third jerseys
Read MoreWho Will Be The Isles New Skipper?
After Lou coming aboard and cleaning house, the head coach spot for the Islanders is wide open. Alain Vigneault, Stanley Cup winning coach Barry Trotz, Scott Stevens, Daryl Sutter and
Read MoreFree Agent Targets for the Isles at Every Position
The Islanders will have a lot to do this offseason. Obviously, we all know the number one priority will be re-signing captain John Tavares, who will be a UFA on
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